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Getting vCJD or Classic CJD

    
Mad Cow/vCJD

  • Eat infected cow brain, or stem

  • Blood Transfusion

Classic CJD

  • Eat infected meat (not cow)

  • Contaminated Surgical Instruments

  • Tissue Implant

  • Human Growth Hormone

  • Sporadic (85% of all cases)

  • Hereditary (10-15% of cases worldwide)
As of June 2005, a total of 177 cases of vCJD had been reported worldwide; of these, 156 had occurred in the United Kingdom. The risk to human health from BSE in the United States is extremely low.

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